Burkina Faso vs Guinea-Bissau: Nurses and midwives per 1000 people
Burkina Faso
0.949
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
0.99
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
163rd
Guinea-Bissau rank
162nd
Nurses and midwives per 1000 people over time
- Burkina Faso
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.99 against 0.949 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.041.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 163rd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 162nd of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Guinea-Bissau in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.411 | 0.7057 | 0.2947 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 0.5212 | 0.5366 | 0.0154 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 0.9777 | 0.939 | 0.0387 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nurses and midwives per 1000 people, Burkina Faso or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 0.99 against 0.949 in Burkina Faso as of 2022.
- What is the difference in nurses and midwives per 1000 people between Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.041, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for nurses and midwives per 1000 people?
- Burkina Faso ranks 163rd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 162nd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Nurses and midwives per 1000 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.